jpdb beta

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

common sense; common knowledge; common understanding

1

to shake one's head

1

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

2

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

quarrel; dispute

2

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

2

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

2

source; origin

1

in the same way as; just like

6

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

1

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

1

speaking voice; talking voice

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

4

inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

3

to apologize; to apologise

4

had better ...; had better not ...

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

2

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

5

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

2

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas

44

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

19

punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

1

apology

3

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

2

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

3

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

2

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

2

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

5

physical

4

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

right side; right-hand side

3

to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply

4